La Haye-de-Calleville
La Haye -de- Calleville is a commune with 297 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Eure in the Haute-Normandie region. It belongs to the Communauté de communes rurales Local Government Association du canton de Brionne.
Geography
La Haye -de- Calleville is located in the west of Roumois, 18 kilometers northeast of Bernay and 5 kilometers southeast of Kantonshauports Brionne. It is surrounded by the neighboring communities Calleville, La Neuville -du -Bosc and Harcourt. To La Haye -de- Calleville includes the hamlet of Le Buhot and La Borderie.
History
Haye is derived from sharks, a Gaulish word for " hedge " or " forest ", which has the same Indo-European root as " Hag " and " Copenhagen ". Calleville means " Charles Town " or " Carolingian village ". Composed So does that mean something like " forest of Charles Town ".
La Haye -de- Calleville was created by clearing the forest of Le Neubourg. The Seigneurs of Neubourg owned a hunting lodge, the Manoir de Sainte Vaubourg, and a chapel in the woods between La Haye -de- Calleville and La Neuville -du -Bosc. Today the remains of the buildings belong to the municipality of La Neuville -du -Bosc. Overall, there were three mansions in La Haye -de- Calleville.
The feud Barres, who later became the seat of the Seigneurie La Haye -de- Calleville was 1401 Gauvain Barres, the forest managers of the forest of Le Neubourg and owner of the mansion La Haye. His daughter married Arthur Le Muet, who was knighted in 1481. 1504 belonged to the fief Simon Boullenc, after which it came into the possession of Gaveron family. Robert III. de Graveron († 1527) married Jeanne de Bethencourt from Bethencourt -sur -Somme in Picardy. His son served in the company of his cousin Jean d' Estouteville, the Grand Bailli of Rouen was.
Jean de Graveron, Seigneur of Sainte -Colombe and La Haye -de- Calleville conquered the Harcourt Castle for the Holy League during the Wars of Religion ( 1562-1598 ). His grandson André de Graveron joined the Fronde ( 1648-1653 ). Charles de Graveron married in 1682 Anne de Livet and left La Haye -de- Calleville to live in Heudreville.
The last Seigneur of La Haye -de- Calleville before the French Revolution (1789-1799) was Bidaut.
1793 La Haye -de- Calleville received the status of a municipality (as La Haye de Calleville ) and 1801 the right to local self-government ( under the present notation) in the wake of the French Revolution.
Most residents had La Haye -de- Calleville 1836, the population fell to 1931, since then it has risen again.
Attractions
The church of Saint Nicolas was built in the 15th century, have been preserved from that time, however, only a ledge and a square window in the south of the nave. The bell tower dates from the 16th century. The window was used in the 19th century. In the church, four candlesticks of the resident Confrérie de Charité are (, Confraternity of Mercy '). They were created in the 16th century and classified as Monuments historiques in 1907 ( historical monuments ').
The mansion La Haye dates from the 15th century. It consists of a ground floor under a large roof. In the 18th century, a pavilion was built on one side and redesigned the facade of the old system made from red brick and white stone.
In addition, some thatched Norman houses are in the village.
Economy
Major lines of business of Hayais - Callevillais are agriculture and the breeding of domestic animals. There are mostly grown fodder beet and flax. The municipal area protected geographical indication ( PGI ) for Pork ( Porc de Normandie), poultry ( Volailles de Normandie) and cider ( Cidre de Normandie and cider normand ) apply.